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Steamy Definition & Meaning

steamy
adjective
  1. filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist; "a steaming kettle"; "steamy towels"
  2. hot or warm and humid; "muggy weather"; "the steamy tropics"; "sticky weather"
  3. feeling great sexual desire; "feeling horny"

"Steamy" in song lyrics

See how steamy is used in real songs:

  • "And while the stinky food's steamy"
    Def Squad — Def Squad Delite/Rapper's Delite
  • "The problem's not race, it's anything that's steamy"
    Ed O.G. & Da Bulldogs — Dedicated to the Right Wingers
  • "I step in the joint, and make the whole set steamy"
    (J-Dawg f/) Storm — Put'cha Cream On It

Usage tips for "steamy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "steamy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for steamy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does steamy mean?
filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist; "a steaming kettle"; "steamy towels" hot or warm and humid; "muggy weather"; "the steamy tropics"; "sticky weather" feeling great sexual desire; "feeling horny"
What part of speech is steamy?
Steamy is an adjective.
How many definitions does steamy have?
Steamy has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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